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MSIV presents

North Bay NEXT 2022

the inaugural conference elevating the Marin + Sonoma startup community

 

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

8:30 AM - 6:30 PM

San Rafael

Dominican University Of California

Tickets: $169

 

Join 300 leaders at this first-of-its-kind event to help build a more robust startup community across Marin + Sonoma

 

Learn from some of the most successful North Bay entrepreneurs, get up to speed on the underappreciated history of Marin + Sonoma startups, and participate in shaping our future

 

The Day’s Highlights

  • Networking Focus

    3+ dedicated hours to meet and network with Marin + Sonoma startups and community leaders

  • Keynotes, Panels, & Fireside Chats

    Hear keynotes providing inspiration and purpose - learn from sessions on scaling, entrepreneurship, consumer, systems, the planet, and building local

  • Small Group Breakout Lunches

    Join one of seven topic lunches to go deeper in a specific discipline and meet more people in your focus area

  • North Bay Startup Showcase

    Meet 11 of the most innovative early-stage founders across Marin + Sonoma and hear an overview of what they’re building

  • Evening Outdoor Reception

    Finish the day outdoors on beautiful Meadowlands Lawn - make more friends and contacts while enjoying locally crafted drinks from North Bay beverage startups

Keynotes, Panelists, & Fireside Chat Participants

  • Elizabeth Gore

    Co-Founder & President

    Hello Alice

  • Jon Fisher

    Co-Founder & CEO

    ViciNFT

  • Toussaint Bailey

    CEO

    Uplifting Capital

  • Miyoko Schinner

    Founder & CEO

    Miyoko’s Creamery

  • Jerry Harrison

    Co-Founder, RedCrow

    Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

  • Jon Sebastiani

    Founder

    Sonoma Brands Capital

  • Susan Griffin-Black

    Co-Founder & Co-CEO

    EO Products

  • Kimberly Shenk

    Co-Founder & CEO

    Novi

  • Josh Felser

    Co-Founder

    Climactic

  • John Webley

    Founder, Chairman, & CEO

    Trevi Systems

  • Dave Buerger

    Co-Founder & CEO

    CuneXus

  • Blair Kellison

    Former CEO

    Traditional Medicinals

  • Sharon Knight

    Former President

    One Medical Group

  • Chuck Templeton

    Managing Director

    S2G Ventures

  • Matthew Eggers

    Investor

    Breakthrough Energy Ventures

  • Zachary Kushel

    Founder

    Marin Sonoma Impact Ventures

  • Gabe Turner

    Partner

    Sway Ventures

North Bay Startup Showcase - Presenters

  • Pedro Moura

    Founder & CEO

    Flourish

  • Clifford Cruz

    Founder & CEO

    Skyway

  • Christine Peck

    Founder & CEO

    St. Hildie’s

  • Stephen Chen

    Founder & CEO

    NewRetirement

  • Leslie Norris

    Founder & CEO

    Verifolia

  • John Honchariw

    Founder & CEO

    Companion

  • Eric Aguilar

    Co-Founder & CEO

    Omnitron Sensors

  • Eleanor Kuntz

    Co-Founder & CEO

    LeafWorks

  • Kendra Kawala

    Co-Founder & President

    Maker Wine

  • Max Betkowski

    Founder & CEO

    Infraway

  • Brian Bauer

    President & CEO

    Resynergi

Lunch - Topic Discussion Leaders

  • Matt Mihaly

    CEO

    Iron Realms Entertainment

  • Balaji Gopinath

    Managing Partner

    Kubera Venture Capital

  • Nanda Zaanen

    Founder

    Nutrive Health

  • Bill Silver

    President

    Doobie

  • Greg Castle

    Managing Partner

    Anorak Ventures

  • Beth Stelluto Dunaier

    Former Chief Growth Officer

    ImpactAssets

  • Shingi Samudzi

    Founder

    Asoba

  • Deb Luster

    Chief Impact Officer

    Goodles

  • David Cherner

    Co-Founder & CEO

    YOL

  • Mike Lewis

    General Partner

    Enjoy the Work

  • Mike Dovbish

    Executive Director

    Nutrition Capital Network

  • Kendall Warson

    Co-Founder & CEO

    Cohart

  • Jeffrey Graham

    CEO

    Pistil Data

  • Che Voigt

    Board Chair

    North Bay Angels

North Bay NEXT - 2022 Sponsors